The Narnia Code

17Apr09

A very interesting programme shown on the bbc last night, especially if you’re a fan of C.S Lewis’ Narnia series.
This programme explores the symbolism hidden in the Narnia books and discusses the relationship between faith and science.
Definitely worth a watch if you have some time.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00jz2qp/The_Narnia_Code/

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Tags: bbc, C.S. Lewis, Christianity, cosmology, faith, fantasy, literature, michael ward, narnia, planet narnia, planets, science, symbolism, the narnia code, theism, Theology, tv

Glorify God by enjoying him

27Apr08

I have just started reading Desiring God by John Piper in which he declares himself a ‘Christian Hedonist’, making some of the more conservative of us reel back in horror. Hedonist? Christian? Noo. Surely those two never go together.
To be honest, if I didn’t know John Piper to be pretty sound and I came across [...]

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Tags: Blaise Pascal, C.S. Lewis, Desiring God, hedonism, John Piper, Psalms, Westminster confession